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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tin City Airways Facilities Sector (PATC)

Lat: 65.57°NLon: 167.92°WElev: 272ft.

A Few Clouds and Breezy

-8°F

-22°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 21 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint -13°F (-25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-33°F (-36°C)
Last update 2 Jan 10:55 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Wales AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near -2. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near -4. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -4. East wind 20 to 30 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.

    Low: -14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.

    High: -6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -8.

    High: -8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near -2. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near -4. East wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -4. East wind 20 to 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -6.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near -8.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near -8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wales AK
 65.6°N 168.08°W (Elev. 692 ft)
Last Update:
10:16 am AKST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am AKST Jan 2, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 8, 2026
 
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